The 1980-81 LSU Tigers went 31-5 (17-1 in the SEC) under head coach Dale Brown. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 18.04.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-11-28 | neutral Colgate Raiders | W 79–61 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
| 1980-11-29 | neutral Arkansas Razorbacks | L 76–86 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
| 1980-11-30 | neutral Georgetown Hoyas | W 76–67 | Buckner Fieldhouse |
| 1980-12-06 | vs Tulane Green Wave | W 119–81 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1980-12-13 | vs UNLV Rebels | W 87–73 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1980-12-18 | at New Orleans Privateers | W 96–66 | Human Performance Center |
| 1980-12-20 | at Tulane Green Wave | W 86–72 | Avron B. Fogelman Arena |
| 1980-12-22 | vs Xavier Musketeers | W 78–62 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1980-12-29 | vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks | W 100–68 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1980-12-30 | vs Saint Francis Red Flash | W 91–65 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-01-03 | at Florida Gators | W 92–66 | Stephen C. O''Connell Center |
| 1981-01-07 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 77–61 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-01-10 | at Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 81–69 | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 1981-01-14 | at Alabama Crimson Tide | W 59–56 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1981-01-17 | vs Georgia Bulldogs | W 78–65 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-01-19 | vs Kentucky Wildcats | W 81–67 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-01-21 | at Auburn Tigers | W 74–64 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1981-01-24 | vs Tennessee Volunteers | W 80–63 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-01-28 | at Ole Miss Rebels | W 63–59 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1981-01-31 | vs Florida Gators | W 92–75 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-02-04 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | W 86–81 | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1981-02-07 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 94–89 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-02-11 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | W 70–57 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-02-14 | at Georgia Bulldogs | W 64–62 | Georgia Coliseum |
| 1981-02-18 | vs Auburn Tigers | W 58–47 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-02-21 | at Tennessee Volunteers | W 66–65 | Stokely Center |
| 1981-02-22 | vs Texas A&M Aggies | W 67–57 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-02-25 | vs Ole Miss Rebels | W 74–67 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1981-03-01 | at Kentucky Wildcats | L 71–73 | Rupp Arena |
| 1981-03-05 | neutral Florida Gators | W 85–73 | BJCC Coliseum |
| 1981-03-06 | neutral Georgia Bulldogs | L 60–68 | BJCC Coliseum |
| 1981-03-14 | neutral Lamar Cardinals | W 100–78 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 1981-03-20 | neutral Arkansas Razorbacks | W 72–56 | Louisiana Superdome |
| 1981-03-22 | neutral Wichita State Shockers | W 96–85 | Louisiana Superdome |
| 1981-03-28 | neutral Indiana Hoosiers | L 49–67 | The Spectrum |
| 1981-03-30 | neutral Virginia Cavaliers | L 74–78 | The Spectrum |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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